SA1 8NU

St Thomas · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swansea
Local authority
Swansea
Postcode district
SA1
Postcode sector
SA1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA1 8NT 44 m
SA1 8NY 76 m
SA1 8DE 91 m
SA1 8DG 111 m
SA1 8NS 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA1 8NU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA1
Postcode sector
SA1 8
Latitude
51.623440
Longitude
-3.907020
British National Grid easting
268,086
British National Grid northing
193,347

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Swansea · W06000011
Electoral ward
St Thomas · W05001065
Parish or community
W04001035
Westminster constituency
Neath and Swansea East · W07000103
Output area
W00010432
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 021A · W01000849
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 021 · W02000188

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Wern Terrace, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8NU 22 November 2024 £107,000
35, Wern Terrace, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8NU 30 June 2021 £130,000
5, Wern Terrace, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8NU 13 August 2018 £96,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Danygraig Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    638 m
  2. St Thomas Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km
  3. Pentrechwyth Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
597
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 219
  • Shoplifting 76
  • Public order 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Anti social behaviour 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

35 female, 27 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.1
SA1 8 residents
10,236

Age bands in SA1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

1,292 residents

Age 15 to 24
33.9%

3,468 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,273 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.6%

1,900 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,296 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA1 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
3.7%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • ST. THOMAS SURGERY

    YSGOL STREET, PORT TENNANT, SWANSEA, SA1 8LH

    ODS code W98016

    683 m

  • HARBOURSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98056

    1.3 km

  • THE BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    SA1 MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98057

    1.3 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    37 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LF

    ODS code W98027

    2.7 km

  • CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW

    ODS code W98003

    3.1 km

  • NICHOLL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    NICHOLL ST MEDICAL CENTR, 33 NICHOLL STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 4HF

    ODS code W98020

    3.2 km

  • MAYHILL SURGERY

    MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD

    ODS code W98015

    3.3 km

  • ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS

    151 ST. HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 4DF

    ODS code W98608

    3.3 km

  • BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE

    PHILLIPS PARADE, SWANSEA, SA1 4JL

    ODS code W98024

    3.6 km

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

    3.6 km

  • MANSELTON SURGERY

    ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE

    ODS code W98043

    3.7 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 UPLANDS TERRACE, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, SA2 0GU

    ODS code W98023

    4.1 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    4.3 km

  • UPLANDS & MUMBLES SURGERY

    46-48 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, SA2 0LJ

    ODS code W98049

    4.4 km

  • CLASE SURGERY

    GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ

    ODS code W98039

    4.8 km

  • STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY

    5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ

    ODS code W98044

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hoo Street

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Hoo Street

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Wern Terrace

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Vale of Neath

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Vale of Neath

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £107,000 from 1 recorded sale in SA1 8NU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Swansea is £206,059 in June 2026, up 0.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

28 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Danygraig Primary School is the nearest published school at 638 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

597 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 219 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.